McKevitt trial ends in his absence today

The trial of alleged Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt for directing terrorism ended at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today in his absence.

McKevitt trial ends in his absence today
Mon, 28 Jul, 2003 - 13:05

The trial of alleged Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt for directing terrorism ended at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today in his absence.

Mc Kevitt who sacked his legal team last Thursday remained in the cells at the Green Street courthouse as prosecuting counsel Mr George Birmingham SC closed the prosecution case.

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